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ZAM to SJI: distance & flight time
Zamboanga (Zamboanga International Airport) → San Jose (San Jose Airport)
382 mi
615 km · 332 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
382 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZAM — Zamboanga International Airport · Zamboanga, Philippines
- SJI — San Jose Airport · San Jose, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZAM
- JOL · Jolo Airport94 mi away
- PAG · Pagadian Airport115 mi away
- DPL · Dipolog Airport145 mi away
- CBO · Awang Airport148 mi away
Near SJI
- MBO · Mamburao Airport66 mi away
- USU · Francisco B. Reyes Airport66 mi away
- MPH · Godofredo P. Ramos Airport68 mi away
- TBH · Tugdan Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZAM from SJI?
The flight distance from Zamboanga (ZAM) to San Jose (SJI) is 382 miles (615 km, 332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAM to SJI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZAM to SJI?
Nonstop service on ZAM–SJI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAM to SJI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAM–SJI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAM to SJI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAM–SJI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.